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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 30, 31 and 32.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is likely foreshadowed in the scene between Buddy and Laura in Chapter 27?
(a) Serious trouble in their relationship.
(b) Marriage.
(c) Nothing out of the ordinary.
(d) A possible reconciliation.

2. What does Essie want to discuss with Laura?
(a) Bringing Essie's daughter there.
(b) Getting a preaching license from city hall.
(c) Taking the bus to Brooklyn to visit Essie's mother.
(d) The idea for the church.

3. What are Laura's robes like?
(a) Brightly colored.
(b) Tailor cut.
(c) White for purity.
(d) Drab.

4. Why does Laura say she's going to put her purse in Essie's coat pocket?
(a) To hide it from CJ.
(b) So Laura doesn't leave it in the church again like last night.
(c) To keep it safe.
(d) So Essie can get some money out of it for subway fare.

5. What scheme does Buddy suggest for making more money?
(a) Selling prayer shawls from "Jerusalem."
(b) Giving potential gambling numbers during the preaching.
(c) Telling the congregation that Essie is dying and needs help.
(d) Cutting back on the bribes to the police.

Short Answer Questions

1. What cliche does Laura quote to convince Essie?

2. What is the reason for the time they arrive?

3. What is Essie's opinion of Laura's lifestyle?

4. When Buddy comes in, what does he say about Marty?

5. Who joins Chicken-Crow-For-Day in reciting sins?

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